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Encyclopedia > Mania (mythology)
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In Greek mythology, Mania ("insanity") was the personification of insanity. Jump to: navigation, search Greek mythology comprises the collected narratives of Greek gods, goddesses, heroes, and heroines, originally created and spread within an oral-poetic tradition. ... Jump to: navigation, search This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Jump to: navigation, search Insanity (sometimes, madness) is a semi-permanent severe disorder of the mind, typically as a result of mental illness. ...


In Roman mythology, Mania was the goddess of the dead. She, along with Mantus, ruled the underworld. She was said to be the mother of ghosts, the undead and other spirits of the night, as well as the Lares and the Manes. Mania was borrowed from the Etruscan goddess Manea after the assimilation of the Etruscan people by the Romans. Jump to: navigation, search Roman mythology can be considered as two parts. ... A goddess is a female deity, in contrast with a male deity known as a god. A great many cultures have goddesses, sometimes alone, but more often as part of a larger pantheon that includes both of the conventional genders and in some cases even hermaphroditic (or gender neutral) deities. ... In Roman and Etruscan mythology, Mantus and his wife, Mania were gods of the underworld. ... Jump to: navigation, search Underworld relief - an artists depiction of where dead souls go. ... Jump to: navigation, search Reputed ghost of a monk. ... Undead is a collective name for all types of supernatural entities who were once alive in the normal sense, died, and then continued to exist in the world of the living, in forms spiritual (as ghosts) or corporeal (as animated corpses). ... Jump to: navigation, search This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Jump to: navigation, search Melbourne skyline at night Night is the time when a location is facing away from the Sun, and thus dark. ... Lares (pl. ... In Roman mythology, the Manes (good ones) were similar to the Lares, Genii and Di Penates. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Etruscans were a race of unknown origin from North Italy who were eventually integrated into Rome. ... Jump to: navigation, search City motto: Senatus Populusque Romanus – SPQR (The Senate and the People of Rome) Founded 21 April 753 BC mythical, 1st millennium BC Region Latium Mayor Walter Veltroni (Left-Wing Democrats) Area  - City Proper  1290 km² Population  - City (2004)  - Metropolitan  - Density (city proper) 2,546,807 almost...


References

  • "Rome ~ M". Avatars of the Goddess. URL accessed on 23 October 2005.

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External links

  • Stegheria.com - The Goddess

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Mania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (780 words)
Mania is most usually associated with bipolar disorder, where episodes of mania may cyclically alternate with episodes of depression.
Dysphoric mania is primarily manic and a depressive mixed state is primarily depressed.
Failure to recognize PPA as an etiological agent in the onset of symptoms usually led to a diagnosis of schizophrenia or mania, lengthy hospitalization, and treatment with substantial doses of neuroleptics or lithium.
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